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Nisaba 34, 0128 (P498125)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0128 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498125 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00139 |
| Collection | J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) sze-lu2 gur | 1 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 barley-fed, |
| 2 | 1(barig) 2(ban2) 1/3(disz) sila3 gu2-gal | 1 barig 2 ban2 1/3 sila3 gugal-flour |
| 3 | 3(barig) 3(ban2)# 5/6(disz) sila3 gu2-tur | 3 barig 3 ban2 5/6 sila3 gutur-fish |
| 4 | e2#-kiszib3#-[ba]-ka# kux(KWU147)-ra | at the sealed house of delivery |
| 5 | [ki ...]-ta# | from ... |
| 6 | [kiszib3 ensi2]-ka | under seal of the governor |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 ka-ma-ri2{ki}-ta | from the field Kamari |
| 2 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 3 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul# | year: “Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | [{d}]szul#-gi | Šulgi |
| 2 | nita# kal#-ga | strong man |
| 3 | lugal uri5#[{ki}]-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | [ur-{d}li9-si4] | Ur-Lisi |
| 2 | ensi2# | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki#} | of Umma |
| 4 | [ARAD2-zu] | your servant. |
Sources & licences
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